"Ewan Hooper Ewan Hooper (Born on 23 October 1935 in Dundee) is a Scottish actor who is a graduate from, and now an Associate Member of, RADA. Hooper was the motivating force in the foundation of the Greenwich Theatre, which opened in 1969. Hooper was the founder director of the Scottish Theatre Company formed in Glasgow in the 1980s. He is best remembered as the priest in ""Dracula Has Risen from the Grave"", along with a recurring role as Camp Controller Alec Foster in Jimmy Perry and David Croft's ""Hi-de-Hi!"". Television roles Detective Sergeant Smith in 1970s series ""Hunters Walk""."
"had given up alcohol after a period where he was arguably a functioning alcoholic, and that he had not had a drink in seven years. In 2008, he had a cancerous mole removed from below his right eye. In 2010, McGregor was appointed by the French government as a Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres (Knight of the Order of the Arts and Letters). McGregor was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to drama and charity. Ewan McGregor Ewan Gordon McGregor (born 31 March 1971) is"
"Ewan McGregor Ewan Gordon McGregor (born 31 March 1971) is a Scottish actor and director, known internationally for his various film roles, including independent dramas, science-fiction epics, and musicals. McGregor's first professional role was in 1993, when he won a leading role in the British Channel 4 series ""Lipstick on Your Collar"". Some of his best known roles include heroin addict Mark Renton in the drama films ""Trainspotting"" (1996) and ""T2 Trainspotting"" (2017), Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi in the ""Star Wars"" prequel trilogy (1999–2005), poet Christian in the musical film ""Moulin Rouge!"" (2001), young Edward Bloom in ""Big Fish"" (2003), Rodney"
"Wayne McGregor Wayne McGregor, CBE (born 12 March 1970) is a multi award-winning British choreographer and director, internationally renowned for trailblazing innovations in performance that have radically redefined dance in the modern era. Driven by an insatiable curiosity about movement and its creative potentials, his experiments have led him into collaborative dialogue with an array of artistic forms, scientific disciplines, and technological interventions. The startling and multi-dimensional works resulting from these interactions have ensured McGregor’s position at the cutting edge of contemporary arts for over twenty-five years. He is the Artistic Director of Studio Wayne McGregor and Resident Choreographer of"
"Conor McGregor Conor Anthony McGregor (; born 14 July 1988) is an Irish professional mixed martial artist and boxer. He is the former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) featherweight and lightweight champion. He has also competed as a welterweight in mixed martial arts (MMA), and light middleweight in boxing. As of November 7, 2018, he is #8 in official UFC pound-for-pound rankings. McGregor started his MMA career in 2008 and, in 2012, he won both the Cage Warriors Featherweight and Lightweight Championships, holding both titles simultaneously before vacating them to sign with the UFC. In 2015, at UFC 194, he defeated"
"cannot talk about religion. You cannot talk about nation. Guys, you cannot talk about these things. This is very important to me."" The NSAC filed a formal complaint against both McGregor and Nurmagomedov and on October 24, the NSAC voted to approve a motion to release half of Nurmagomedov's $2 million fight payout immediately. Both Nurmagomedov and McGregor received indefinite bans, at least until the official hearing, which is due to take place in December, 2018. The hearing is expected to determine the final disciplinary outcome of the post-fight brawl. Conor McGregor Conor Anthony McGregor (; born 14 July 1988)"
"at UFC 229 drew 2.4 million PPV buys, the most ever for an MMA event. His boxing match with Mayweather drew 4.3 million PPV buys in North America, the second most in history. Conor Anthony McGregor was born in Crumlin, Dublin on 14 July 1988, the son of Tony and Margaret McGregor. He was raised in Crumlin and attended a Gaelscoil and Gaelcholáiste at both primary and at secondary level in Coláiste de hÍde in Tallaght, where he also developed his passion for sport, playing association football. In his youth, he played football for Lourdes Celtic Football Club. At the"
"2018, McGregor won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for his performance as the Stussy brothers in the third season of FX anthology series ""Fargo"" Emmit Stussy Emmit Stussy is a fictional character in the FX television series ""Fargo"". He is the main protagonist of the third season and is portrayed by Scottish actor Ewan McGregor. In Eden Prairie, Minnesota, the self-proclaimed ""Parking Lot King of Minnesota"" Emmit Stussy celebrates his 25th wedding anniversary. Emmit's less successful brother Ray asks him for money. Emmit refuses the request. They discuss their past and it is"
"2002. Appointed in 2006, McGregor is the first Resident Choreographer of The Royal Ballet from a contemporary dance background. McGregor is Professor of Choreography at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and holds an Honorary Doctor of Science degree from Plymouth University and an Honorary Doctor of Letters from University of Leeds. He is part of the Circle of Cultural Fellows at King’s College London. In 2017 he was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the British Science Association. McGregor topped the list for dance in The Progress 1000 celebration of London’s most influential people in 2018. Wayne McGregor Wayne"
"Jon McGregor Jon McGregor (born 1976) is a British novelist and short story writer. In 2002, his first novel was longlisted for the Booker Prize, making him the youngest ever contender. His second and fourth novels were longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2006 and 2017 respectively, the latter winning in the Novel category. In 2012, his third novel was awarded the International Dublin Literary Award. ""The New York Times"" has labelled him a ""wicked British writer"". Born in Bermuda, McGregor was raised in the UK. He grew up in Norwich and Thetford, Norfolk. He studied for a degree in"
"Duncan McGregor Duncan McGregor (16 July 188111 March 1947), was a New Zealand rugby union and rugby league footballer. He was a member of the legendary 1905 Original All Blacks and later converted to rugby league when he went on the 1907 New Zealand league tour of Britain and Australia. He stayed in Britain following the 1907–08 tour, and opened a sport store as well as playing for Merthyr Tydfil RLFC. He returned to New Zealand after five years and continued to be involved in rugby league as an administrator and official. Duncan McGregor was the son of Alexander McGregor"
"counter as his most dangerous strike. McGregor will almost always engage in trash talk and ""psychological warfare"" against his opponents, which has led to comparisons with Muhammad Ali, whom McGregor cites as one of his early inspirations. After Ali died in June 2016, McGregor opined that ""nobody will ever come close to [Ali's] greatness"". When McGregor was twelve years old, he began boxing at Crumlin Boxing Club under two-time Olympian Phil Sutcliffe. It was here where he laid the foundations to his striking ability, training with fighters such as Dean Byrne and Jamie Kavanagh, both of whom went on to"
"disciplines, and technological interventions. The startling and multi-dimensional works resulting from these interactions have ensured McGregor’s position at the cutting edge of contemporary arts for over twenty-five years. McGregor was born in Stockport, England, in 1970. He studied dance at Bretton Hall College of the University of Leeds and at the José Limon School in New York. In 1992 he was appointed Choreographer-in-Residence at The Place, London, and in the same year he founded his own company, Random Dance (now Company Wayne McGregor). Company Wayne McGregor was invited to be the first Resident Company at the new Sadler’s Wells in"
"Don McGregor Donald Francis McGregor (born June 15, 1945) is an American comic book writer best known for his work for Marvel Comics, and the author of one of the first graphic novels. Don McGregor was born in Providence, Rhode Island where he worked myriad jobs as a young adult, including as a security guard, at a bank, at a movie theater, and ""for my grandfather's company, [which] printed, among other things, the patches the astronauts wore on their flights to the moon."" He additionally served as a supply sergeant in a military police unit of the Rhode Island Army"
"league, becoming a referee and a national selector. In 1920 he was made a life member of the New Zealand Rugby League. He died 11 March 1947 in Timaru, and is buried at Timaru Cemetery, Timaru. Duncan McGregor Duncan McGregor (16 July 188111 March 1947), was a New Zealand rugby union and rugby league footballer. He was a member of the legendary 1905 Original All Blacks and later converted to rugby league when he went on the 1907 New Zealand league tour of Britain and Australia. He stayed in Britain following the 1907–08 tour, and opened a sport store as"
"Duncan McGregor (politician) Duncan McGregor (August 12, 1836 – May 30, 1921) was an American politician and educator. Born in Perthshire, Scotland, McGregor emigrated with his father's family to the United States in 1856 and settled in Wisconsin. He had gone to Perth Academy and University of Aberdeen in Scotland and Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. McGregor farmed and was a teacher and principal of the Waupaca, Wisconsin High School. McGregor served in the 42nd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War and was commissioned captain. McGregor was the mathematics professor of Platteville Normal School in Platteville, Wisconsin."
"Evan McGuire Evan McGuire (born 1995 in Claregalway) is an Irish voice actor, athlete, drama player and music teacher. McGuire made his debut in Arts when he acted as voice actor in the Oscar-nominated animation film ""The Secret of Kells"". His voice gave shape to the protagonist ""Brendan"". Evan McGuire is also an avid drama player and a qualified piano teacher. During the ""Powerade On Your Marks""-games in the Olympic Stadium in London, on 4 May 2012 he has set the first ever stadium record on the 100 metres. McGuire took part in the games under guidance of Derval O'Rourke."
"Evan McGuire Evan McGuire (born 1995 in Claregalway) is an Irish voice actor, athlete, drama player and music teacher. McGuire made his debut in Arts when he acted as voice actor in the Oscar-nominated animation film ""The Secret of Kells"". His voice gave shape to the protagonist ""Brendan"". Evan McGuire is also an avid drama player and a qualified piano teacher. During the ""Powerade On Your Marks""-games in the Olympic Stadium in London, on 4 May 2012 he has set the first ever stadium record on the 100 metres. McGuire took part in the games under guidance of Derval O'Rourke."
"Ewan McGregor filmography The filmography of Scottish actor, voice actor, singer, and director Ewan McGregor. McGregor made his debut in the British television series ""Lipstick on Your Collar"". He followed this one year later by appearing in Bill Forsyth's ""Being Human"" (1994), Danny Boyle's thriller ""Shallow Grave"" (1994). Two years later, he plays the heroin addict Mark Renton in Danny Boyle's ""Trainspotting"" which garnered his international recognition. He reprised the role in the sequel film ""T2 Trainspotting"" (2017). In 1999, he played the Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi in the first of the ""Star Wars"" prequel trilogy """"; the character was originally"
"Glenn McGrath Glenn Donald McGrath AM (; born 9 February 1970) is an Australian former international cricketer, who played all formats of the game for 14 years. He was a fast-medium pace bowler and is considered one of the greatest bowlers in cricketing history, and a leading contributor to Australia's domination of world cricket from the mid-1990s to the mid 2000s. Known throughout his career for maintaining an accurate line and length, McGrath displayed a consistency that enabled him to be one of the most economical and successful fast bowlers of his time. McGrath is the second most successful fast"
"Captain"", released in August 2012, features Etana and Gappy Ranks. In 2013 he received a Marcus Garvey Lifetime Achievement Award from the Institute of Caribbean Studies. One of McGregor's three sons, Stephen ""Di Genius"" McGregor, is a dancehall record producer. The following were hits on the UK Singles Chart: Freddie McGregor Freddie McGregor (born 27 June 1956, Clarendon, Jamaica) has been variously a singer, musician and producer. His music career began when he was seven years old. In 1963 he joined with Ernest Wilson and Peter Austin to form The Clarendonians, and began to record for the Studio One label."
"Bryan McGregor Bryan McGregor (born June 27, 1984) is a British/Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played with HC Oceláři Třinec in the Czech Extraliga for parts of the 2010–11 and 2011–12 seasons. It was during this time that Bryan learned the Czech language. In mid-October 2011, McGregor was acquired with cash by Energie Karlovy Vary for Petr Gřegořek. However, the trade was voided due to an injury McGregor sustained. Bryan McGregor was in a short term relationship with Nicole Kostrosky, Miss Canada International 2005. He married Mariya Antoinette Fortuna on June 8, 2013 in St.Catharines, ONT at the Greek"
"age of 12, McGregor also began boxing at Crumlin Boxing Club. In 2006, McGregor moved with his family to Lucan, Dublin, attending Gaelcholáiste Coláiste Cois Life. Following that, he commenced a plumbing apprenticeship. While in Lucan, he met future UFC fighter Tom Egan and they soon started training mixed martial arts (MMA) together. On 17 February 2007, at the age of 18, McGregor made his mixed martial arts debut in an amateur fight against Kieran Campbell for the Irish Ring of Truth promotion in Dublin. He won via technical knockout (TKO) in the first round. Following the fight, he turned"
"Curraghmore, Portrane, near Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland, to Tim McGrath, a farmer, and Anne McGrath. He later immigrated to the United States. During his competitive years he stood 5′ 11½″ (1.82 m) tall and weighed 247 lb (112 kg), and was part of a group of large and dominant throwers referred to as the Irish Whales. He did not achieve success in the hammer throw until age 27, when he ranked seventh on the world list of best marks. He remained in the world’s top ten up to the age of 50, making his career one of the longest and"
"Kerrod McGregor Kerrod Glenn McGregor (born 23 April 1962) is an Australian Paralympic athlete competing mainly in category P42 pentathlon events. He was born 23 April 1962 in Gladstone, Queensland. He competed in the 1984 Summer Paralympics in New York City, United States. There he won a gold medal in the men's Javelin throw - A2 event, a gold medal in the men's Long jump - A2 event, a silver medal in the men's Discus throw - A2 event, finished fifth in the men's High jump - A2 event and finished fifth in the men's Shot putt - A2 event."
"for children who would not be able to afford the opportunity to be part of skiing and cycling clubs. Ian MacGregor (cyclist) Ian D. MacGregor (born April 13, 1983) is an American professional road racing cyclist. MacGregor last rode for UCI Continental team and is the former US Espoir National Road Champion. In 2006 he founded the ""Just Go Harder Foundation"" with fellow professional cyclist Timmy Duggan (Garmin-Transitions). MacGregor was born in Nederland, Colorado. He skied competitively in high school and began cycling to maintain conditioning during the off season. After high school, he began cycling professionally. MacGregor previously rode"
"three Golden Globe nominations, along with several Emmy nominations including Outstanding Miniseries, and acting nominations for Dunst, Plemons, Smart, and Bokeem Woodbine. The third season, set in 2010 and starring Ewan McGregor, Carrie Coon, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Goran Bogdan, and David Thewlis, premiered on April 19, 2017. It was met with positive reviews from critics, and received Emmy nominations including Outstanding Miniseries, and acting nominations for McGregor, Coon, and Thewlis. It received three Golden Globe nominations, for Outstanding Limited Series, and McGregor and Thewlis for acting, with McGregor winning in his category. A fourth season is currently in development, to"
"of the Century in 2000. Eugene 'Eudie' Coughlan (pronounced Cawlan) was born in Blackrock, just outside Cork in 1899. He was born into a family that was steeped in the hurling tradition of the area. Coughlan's father, Pat, was the eldest of the family and won back-to-back All-Ireland titles in 1893 and 1894. His uncles included Denis 'Lyonsie' Coughlan, Jer Coughlan, Dan Coughlan and Tom 'Honest Man' Coughlan who all played with 'the Rockies' and claimed All-Ireland titles with Cork. Coughlan's mother's maiden name was Dorney. Her brothers were also both prominent in Blackrock and Cork hurling circles. All of"
"Freddie McGregor Freddie McGregor (born 27 June 1956, Clarendon, Jamaica) has been variously a singer, musician and producer. His music career began when he was seven years old. In 1963 he joined with Ernest Wilson and Peter Austin to form The Clarendonians, and began to record for the Studio One label. He was only seven years old at the time and was known as 'Little Freddie'. He was also a member of the Generation Gap. McGregor converted to Rastafari in 1975. He is a member of the Twelve Tribes organisation. McGregor worked with producer Niney the Observer during the late"
"Bruce McGregor Harry Bruce McGregor (7 January 1903 in Broken Hill, New South Wales - 21 March 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Adelaide and South Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). His son Ken also played for West Adelaide and was a successful tennis player. Former Crows player, Ken McGregor is not related. Originally from the Broken Hill Football League where he was a Hurley Medallist in 1922, McGregor was recruited by West Adelaide in 1923 after attempts were made for his signature by both Norwood and Port Adelaide. McGregor played 102"
"for Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi. His brother Joel appeared in those same films as Owen Lars. He has directed four music videos for Bob Dylan (""Beyond Here Lies Nothin'"", ""Must Be Santa"", ""Duquesne Whistle"", and ""The Night We Called It a Day""). His feature-length directorial debut was ""The Square"". He is the director of ""Gringo"", released in 2018. He is the director of Mr Inbetween, an Australian television black comedy-drama series commissioned by FX Australia starring Scott Ryan. Nash Edgerton Nash Edgerton (born 19 January 1973) is an Australian film director and stuntman, and a principal member of"
"Dugald McGregor Dugald ""Doug"" McGregor was a pioneering rugby league footballer of the 1900s and 1910s from Queensland. An Australia national representative , he also played for both the Queensland and New South Wales teams. McGregor played in Brisbane for the Fortitude Valley club. During the 1909 New Zealand rugby league tour of Australia, when the Kiwis traveled to Brisbane for a Test match against Australia, McGregor was selected to play at fullback, becoming Kanagroo No. 46. In doing so he also set the record for the youngest player for Australia at 19 years and 5 days. When the New"
"wrote of him in 1961, ""He fairly bristles with aggression, he has a glittering array of strokes, and he is capable of demoralising the most phlegmatic and painstaking bowler [but] he has too often squandered his talents."" Noel McGregor Spencer Noel McGregor (18 December 1931 – 21 November 2007) was a Test cricketer who played 25 Test matches for New Zealand between 1954–55 and 1964-65. He was the New Zealand Almanack Player of the Year in 1968. Noel McGregor was born in Dunedin and played for Otago. A batsman who liked to play his strokes, at 17 he hit the"